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Title
Jesus Meets His Mother
Description
Composition in black tones, red ochre, rose, blue and white. Predominance of contour lines. Study representing Jesus with his mother. In the foreground, on the left, woman's profile on his knees to the right, arms folded up. In front, to the right of the composition, Jesus profile knees to the left, with cross resting on the right shoulder. In the background, on the left, soldier face with whip in his on the right hand raised.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting Jesus Meets His Mother [FCO 2789], Fourth Station of the Via Crucis
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
754
DN Number
748
Dimensions
Height
24
Width
20.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed in middle of bottom half "Portinari Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom left corner "via sacra Batatais”
Annotation Family
On back of frame, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 748” and "Nº 659”.
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